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Dutch painting of the Golden Age
History & The Arts

Dutch painting of the Golden Age

...course is an adapted extract from the Open University course A226 Exploring art and visual culture. Figure 1 Johannes Vermeer, The Milkmaid, 1658–60, oil on canvas, 45 × 41 cm. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, SK-A-2344. Photo: Collection Rijksmuseum. Figure 2 Pieter de Hooch, A Boy Bringing Bread, c.1663, oil on canvas, 74 × 59 cm. Wallace Collection, London, P27. Photo: ©...
Level 2: Intermediate 4 hrs
Health, disease and society: Scottish influence in the 19th century
History & The Arts

Health, disease and society: Scottish influence in the 19th century

...Open University, you may wish to explore the courses we offer in this curriculum area: Medicine and society in Europe 1500-1930 (A218) Arts and Humanities or find out about studying and developing your skills with The Open University OU study explained Skills for study or you might like to: Post a message to the course forum, to share your thoughts about the course or...
Roaring Twenties? Europe in the interwar period
History & The Arts

Roaring Twenties? Europe in the interwar period

...course is an adapted extract from the Open University course A327 Europe 1914-1989: war, peace, modernity...Roaring Twenties? Europe in the interwar period: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: understand ‘modernisation’, ‘modernity’ and ‘modernism’ and how they relate to each other understand modernity in interwar Europe...
Reading Shakespeare's As You Like It
History & The Arts

Reading Shakespeare's As You Like It

...course is an adapted extract from the Open University course A334 English literature from Shakespeare to Austen...Reading Shakespeare's As You Like It: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: demonstrate an understanding of some of the key speeches and scenes in Shakespeare’s As You Like It appreciate the importance and complexity of...
Teaching secondary geography
Education & Development

Teaching secondary geography

...course. This OpenLearn course is part of a collection of Open University short courses for teachers and student teachers...Teaching secondary geography: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: outline the nature of geographical concepts and the enquiry approach, and explain their significance in geographical learning explain modes of...
Level 3: Advanced 11 hrs
Creativity, community and ICT
Education & Development

Creativity, community and ICT

...inadvertently overlooked, the publishers will be pleased to make the necessary arrangements at the first opportunity. Don't miss out: If reading this text has inspired you to learn more, you may be interested in joining the millions of people who discover our free learning resources and qualifications by visiting The Open University - www.open.edu/ openlearn/ free-courses...
Level 1: Introductory 20 hrs
Napoleonic paintings
History & The Arts

Napoleonic paintings

...inadvertently overlooked, the publishers will be pleased to make the necessary arrangements at the first opportunity Don't miss out: If reading this text has inspired you to learn more, you may be interested in joining the millions of people who discover our free learning resources and qualifications by visiting The Open University - www.open.edu/ openlearn/ free-courses...
Level 2: Intermediate 16 hrs
Seeing the light
Science, Maths & Technology

Seeing the light

...course, Seeing the light, will teach you about how the Sun affects your home, both in terms of light and warmth and the energy it generates. You will learn about how it can affect your health and well-being, and how different climates design their homes differently to maximise the benefits of the Sun...This free course, Seeing the light, will teach you about how the Sun...
Level 1: Introductory 10 hrs